In the early days of my clinical career, most products for managing dry eye disease (DED) focused on increasing eye lubrication using a limited range of ingredients. Although artificial tears remain a mainstay of DED management today, there now exists a plethora of products for eyecare practitioners that can be tailored to the needs of each of our patients, including lid hygiene, ointments, punctal plugs, oral and systemic medication, omega 3 supplementation, contact lenses and in-office procedures1.
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